The God Who Sings (Zephaniah 3:14-20)

The God who punishes sin is the God who has taken away your judgments; he lives among you; he loves and delights in you; he gathers all those who are weary and worn out.

Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading: Weakness Has Its Benefits Ben Reynolds, our music leader at Immanuel Nashville, wasn’t there in the early days. But he said to me not long ago, “Ray,

Encouraged but Wanting More

Ministry is a glass half-empty or half-full proposition. There are so many things that can discourage us. Ministry is hard at the best of times, and it often feels like we’re losing,

Jill Briscoe’s Laugh

I was asked to give an update on our church planting efforts this past Sunday at the Greater Toronto Spiritual Life Convention, an annual multi-church event. Because of this, I had a front

Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading: Love the Church More than Its Health We should love people because they belong to Jesus, not because they have kept the law of a healthy church, even